People Without Nation

Saeed First Trial

On March 16th, 2010, his first trial session was held behind closed doors at the 28th branch of the Revolutionary Court, presided by judge Moghiseh. Saeed’s lawyer was not allowed to attend the trial and Saeed himself did not know the content of his case file. He got informed that his accusations include: “Conspiracy to commit crimes against national security,” “Insulting Islam,” “Insulting the Iranian Supreme Leader,” “Insulting the Iranian president, Mr. Ahmadinedjad.” and he would be charged as “Corrupter of the Earth” (Mofsed fel-Arz), a charge that is punishable by the death sentence.